The best new inclusive children’s books: January 2025

Join Ada in her world of fun as she inspects the many different types of teeth belonging to her animal friends!

Join Mouse and the rest of the animal gang as they get ready to surprise Ada on her special day!

A fun, interactive turn-the-flap book that can be used to create families of all shapes and sizes!

A fun, bright picture book that explores different jobs through the hats people wear!

A fun, bright picture book which explores different jobs through the shoes people wear!

This third book in the series about sisters Faizah and Asiya teaches an important lesson about self-belief.

A richly imaginative celebration of lullabies, dialect and shifting family bonds and relationships that leave a lasting impression.

A beautiful, lyrical picture book about a little girl’s love for her grandma and their shared ritual of dumpling making.

Louella and her dad live on the edge of a forest — but not just any forest. It’s an enchanted forest, brimming with magic and unicorns!

A lyrical, inspiring and relatable exploration of feeling left out and building new bonds with people around us.

A vibrant book about Eli’s eight loving uncles and their characterful beards.

Come and celebrate the vibrant, magical and colourful Hindu festival of Holi with Maya and her family.

Change comes with all manner of challenges, but Florencia and her family know it is being together that makes a home.

A touching tale exploring all the ways of expressing and receiving love between parents and their little ones.

A heart-warming celebration of love and kindness, sharing and caring, and having lots of fun together! Authentic, soft illustrations.

An autistic superhero with dog-summoning pyjamas helps out the people of her town in this lively trio of stories.

An empathetic story about Hana, a refugee from Syria, who finds friendship and stability through a family of kittens and their owners.

In a race to become legends, will Ming and Miaow cross the finish line or crash and burn?

Su the rat has won the Great Race and must return and prepare for the first ever year of the rat.